In this collection of essays, legendary theatre director Peter Brook reflects on the role of music in theatre and performance and revisits some of the best-known productions from his long and distinguished career, including Titus Andronicus, Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute , and The Prisoner .
In his prologue, Brook writes, As Orpheus discovered, every animal can respond to sounds.
For us, the living question is 'Which sounds? What music?' In this book we will.
Theatre Communications Group Playing by ear: reflections on sound and music, paperback/peter brook
